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lieb-

B2

dear

English meaning: dear
CEFR level: B2 — Upper-Intermediate
Dictionary: German words with L

lieb- in a sentence

Meine liebe Großmutter besuchte uns gestern.
My dear grandmother visited us yesterday.

Comparative and superlative

lieb- → lieber → am liebsten

Words that go with lieb-

die Abgeordnetemember of parliament abgespeckteslimmed-down das Abkommenagreement / deal / convention abnehmenddecreasing / waning das Abonnementsubscription der Abscheuabhorrence / disgust abschiebento deport / get rid of absehbarforeseeable absehento foresee der Abstanddistance / spacing / gap die Abstimmungvote / voting der Absturzcrash / fall

Questions about lieb-

What is the comparative of lieb-?

lieb- → lieber → am liebsten.

What does lieb- mean in English?

lieb- means "dear". For example: "Meine liebe Großmutter besuchte uns gestern." — "My dear grandmother visited us yesterday."

What level is lieb- in German?

lieb- is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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